by Sven » September 3rd, 2007, 11:22 am
When She and I went to the local first showing of LWW, we were both struck by one thing having to do with the Aslan CGI. Whoever designed the facial movements must have been a cat person. In the movie, when Aslan comes out of the pavilion for the first time, he looks at the Pensivies and gives them a 'double blink', which is cat talk for "I love you". He does it a couple of more times in the movie, at just the appropriate moments for that message.
Rat! he found breath to whisper, shaking. Are you afraid?
Afraid? murmured the Rat, his eyes shining with unutterable love.
Afraid! Of Him? O, never, never! And yet -- and yet -- O, Mole, I am afraid!
Then the two animals, crouching to the earth, bowed their heads and did worship.